The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City